Chapter — Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis

Chapter IV: On the Acts by Which We Assume the Divine Name

741.

741. Matter to be treated. - Besides divine things or sacraments, concerning which it will be spoken in volume III, we can assume the divine name either to confirm our own words in an oath, or to induce others in adjuration, or to invoke Him in divine praises.

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